Sue Lani Madsen, an architect and rancher, will write opinion for the Spokesman-Review on an occasional basis. Photo taken Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2015. JESSE TINSLEY jesset@spokesman.com (Jesse Tinsley / ...

A hobby farm can provide its owner with hours of enjoyment tending to livestock and harvesting crops. The farm can also create hours of frustration when tax season comes around and it is time to file ...

More and more people are practicing farming because they enjoy the outdoors, animals and the fruits of their labor as opposed to farming as a primary source of income. Even though “hobby farming” can ...

"We want to leave the world in a better place for our grandchildren" - Bob Bishop, hobby farmer. Discover how this grandfather has taken up farming in his retirement, and made the switch to ...

URSA, Ill. (AP) — T.K. Tushaus is living off the grid — sort of. Tushaus has embraced a growing trend in agriculture called hobby farming. Hobby farms are small agricultural operations not intended to ...